{"id":538,"date":"2005-04-05T14:01:53","date_gmt":"2005-04-05T14:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.com\/?p=538"},"modified":"2005-04-05T14:01:53","modified_gmt":"2005-04-05T14:01:53","slug":"missed_lunch_appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/?p=538","title":{"rendered":"Missed Lunch Appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve learnt that it&#8217;s probably best not to make lunch appointments with friends who are lawyers. Most likely, they&#8217;re going to cancel at the last minute, or forget to turn up at all&#8211;which was what happened to me just now. A week ago, the same person cancelled on me because of a last minute meeting.<br \/>\nWas supposed to meet this friend for lunch at Lau Pa Sat and when I got there at the appointed time, I gave her a call only to hear her say, &#8220;Oh no, I forgot about lunch! I have a last minute meeting to go to. Sorry ah. Can we meet another day??&#8221;  I was pissed off, so I sarcastically replied, &#8220;Do we have a choice?&#8221;<br \/>\nGggggrrrrr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve learnt that it&#8217;s probably best not to make lunch appointments with friends who are lawyers. Most likely, they&#8217;re going to cancel at the last minute, or forget to turn up at all&#8211;which was what happened to me just now. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/?p=538\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings-mullings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}